Travel

China Thailand

Will your plugs and devices from home work there?

⇄ The other way round: Thailand → China

An adapter may be useful

Only some of your plugs fit (types A and C). For the others, take an adapter to type O.

Voltage: no converter needed

Thailand has 230 V, China has 220 V – your devices work without a converter.

Frequency: the same

50 Hz in both countries.

Plug by plug

Your plugSockets thereResult
Type A ABCFO fits
Type C ABCFO fits
Type I ABCFO doesn’t fit
China
220 V · 50 Hz
Thailand
230 V · 50 Hz

Most sockets are combined and accept type A, B, C and O plugs; older buildings may have only two-pin sockets.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a plug adapter from China to Thailand?

An adapter may be useful. Only some of your plugs fit (types A and C). For the others, take an adapter to type O.

Do I need a voltage converter from China to Thailand?

Voltage: no converter needed. Thailand has 230 V, China has 220 V – your devices work without a converter.

All about plugs in Thailand →